Researchers discovered that a longevity gene from centenarians can reverse heart damage linked to progeria, suggesting a new approach to treating rapid and age-related heart aging. A major advancement ...

A new breakthrough in a rare genetic disease which causes children to age rapidly has been discovered using ‘longevity genes’ found in people who live exceptionally long lives - over 100 years old.

A longevity gene from supercentenarians restores heart health and slows premature ageing in mice with Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS).

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. There is renewed hope for treatment of a rare genetic condition that causes rapidly accelerated aging and leads to an average ...

Children who develop deep wrinkles, stunted growth, and rapidly aging bones and blood vessels as early as 1 to 2 years of age may be suffering from Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS), a rare ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. There is renewed hope for treatment of a rare genetic condition that causes rapidly accelerated aging and leads to an average ...

Learn about Progeria, a rare genetic disorder causing premature ageing in children—explore symptoms, diagnosis, treatment ...

What if your child was aging eight times faster than normal? That’s the harsh reality of Progeria, a rare condition that causes premature aging in young children. Diagnosed between 18–24 months, it’s ...

Sentynl, a Zydus Group company, receives worldwide proprietary rights to Zokinvy, adding to portfolio of biopharmaceuticals for rare and ultra-rare diseases Zokinvy is approved in the U.S. (2020), ...

Berns had 'Benjamin Button' disease called progeria. Sam Berns and his family have been leading the fight against progeria and are featured in a new HBO documentary called "Life According to Sam." Jan ...

A new breakthrough in a rare genetic disease which causes children to age rapidly has been discovered using 'longevity genes' found in people who live exceptionally long lives - over 100 years old.